Attempter

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Attempter \At*tempt"er\ (?; 215), n.
     1. One who attempts; one who essays anything.
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     2. An assailant; also, a temper. [Obs.]
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  attempter
       n : one who tries [syn: {trier}, {essayer}]